Stirellus sp.

(Fig. 30)

Length. Female: 5.0– 5.6mm.

Color. Generally greenish yellow (Fig. 30).

Body. Head narrower than pronotum. Vertex apically acute, about 2x as long as the breadth between the eyes, lateral margins slightly concave (Fig. 30 A). Ocellus next to eye slightly below anterior margin (Fig. 30 B). Eye relatively large (Fig. 30 A). Anteclypeus nearly parallel-sided, extending beyond normal curve of genae (Fig. 30 C). Pronotum as long as half of the vertex. Mesonotum and scutellum shorter than pronotum (Fig. 30 A). Forewing macropterous, female usually exposing apex of abdomen (Fig. 30 A–B).

Female. Hind margin of seventh sternum slightly concave in the middle (Fig. 30 D).

Material examined. 3♀, China, Guangdong Prov., Conghua, 43m, 25 August 2005, coll. Yang Meixia.

Distribution. China (Guangdong).

Remarks. This species appears similar to S. khewrensis (Pruthi 1936: 111, plate VIII, Figs. 1 2–13, text-fig. 125) from India, but males are needed to confirm its identity.